Intel Core i7-4960X vs Intel Xeon E5-2670

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-4960X and Intel Xeon E5-2670. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

836Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score611
4970Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4707
9943PassMark CPU Mark Rating8934
2079PassMark Single Thread Rating1463
60573DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-4960XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2670
3600 MHzFrequency2600 MHz
4000 MHzMaximum Frequency3300 MHz
6Cores8
12Threads16
130 WTDP115 W
Ivy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge-EP/EX
FCLGA2011PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

836Single-Core Score612
4438Multi-Core Score6583
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemUbuntu 16.04.7 LTS
System manufacturer System Product NameModelHP ProLiant DL360p Gen8
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X79-DELUXEMotherboardN/A
High performancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-4960XNameIntel Xeon E5-2670
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology2 Processors, 16 Cores, 32 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7
3.60 GHzBase Frequency3.30 GHz
4.00 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 2011 LGAPackage
Ivy Bridge-ECodename
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 8
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 8
256 KB x 6L2 Cache256 KB x 8
15.0 MB x 1L3 Cache20.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize31.37 GB
667 MHzFrequency
DDR3 SDRAMType
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

836Single-Core Score612
936Crypto Score578
800Integer Score596
896Floating Point Score 651
936
1.60 GB/sec
AES-XTS578
1009.5 MB/sec
1007
5.09 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)887
4.48 MB/sec
928
43.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression661
31.3 Mpixels/sec
779
2.20 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)589
1.66 MTE/sec
731
857.9 KElements/sec
HTML5496
582.3 KElements/sec
726
227.4 Krows/sec
SQLite560
175.3 Krows/sec
788
42.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering632
34.3 Mpixels/sec
759
241.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering461
147.0 KB/sec
750
5.84 Klines/sec
Clang561
4.37 Klines/sec
773
8.96 images/sec
Camera607
7.04 images/sec
877
1.10 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics687
859.7 Kpairs/sec
869
5380.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics783
4850.8 FPS
751
41.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur570
31.4 Mpixels/sec
824
6.35 images/sec
Face Detection645
4.96 images/sec
840
20.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection675
16.6 Mpixels/sec
1485
72.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting976
47.9 Mpixels/sec
1518
20.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR726
9.89 Mpixels/sec
970
778.9 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing730
586.2 Kpixels/sec
593
5.32 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion492
4.41 Kpixels/sec
1014
32.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition855
27.3 Words/sec
577
22.3 images/sec
Machine Learning308
11.9 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4438Multi-Core Score6583
3280Crypto Score2284
4422Integer Score6805
4666Floating Point Score 6818
3280
5.59 GB/sec
AES-XTS2284
3.89 GB/sec
6288
31.8 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)11588
58.6 MB/sec
6083
287.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression10078
476.8 Mpixels/sec
2195
6.19 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2634
7.43 MTE/sec
4333
5.09 MElements/sec
HTML57173
8.42 MElements/sec
4996
1.57 Mrows/sec
SQLite10017
3.14 Mrows/sec
4954
268.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering6914
375.2 Mpixels/sec
3548
1.10 MB/sec
Text Rendering3519
1.09 MB/sec
4945
38.5 Klines/sec
Clang10249
79.9 Klines/sec
4092
47.4 images/sec
Camera5679
65.8 images/sec
5178
6.48 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics5995
7.50 Mpairs/sec
6379
39518.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics12018
74458.6 FPS
4204
231.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur8057
442.9 Mpixels/sec
5126
39.5 images/sec
Face Detection10210
78.6 images/sec
4853
119.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection6547
161.4 Mpixels/sec
6912
339.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting9455
463.9 Mpixels/sec
8767
119.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR9379
127.8 Mpixels/sec
6332
5.08 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing12032
9.66 Mpixels/sec
3744
33.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion7305
65.4 Kpixels/sec
3067
98.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3290
105.2 Words/sec
1501
58.0 images/sec
Machine Learning1488
57.5 images/sec